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The Jolly Contrarian’s Glossary
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Freedom. Choice. Happiness. Individuality. Optionality, unbound by considerations of what anyone else might think.

The stance one adopts by uttering the expression “I may” (or, if one is legally qualified, “I shall be entitled, acting for the avoidance of doubt in my sole and absolute discretion”.)

A simple idea that lawyers will work hard to make seem difficult.

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-{{g}}Freedom. Choice. Happiness. Individuality. Optionality, unbound by considerations of what anyone else might think.
+{{g}}Freedom. Choice. Happiness. Individuality. [[Option|Optionality]], unbound by considerations of what anyone else might think.
-The stance one adopts by uttering the expression “I [[may]]” (or if one is legally qualified, “I [[shall be entitled]], acting [[for the avoidance of doubt]] in my [[sole and absolute discretion]]”.)
+The stance one adopts by uttering the expression “I [[may]]” (or, if one is legally qualified, “I [[shall be entitled]], acting [[for the avoidance of doubt]] in my [[sole and absolute discretion]]”.)
 A simple idea that lawyers will work hard to make seem difficult.